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Planning ahead for 2024's biggest days for alcohol sales can help position your restaurant or liquor store as the go-to business for festive alcoholic beverages.

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Top 10 Most Popular Holidays for Alcohol Delivery

Get inspired by these restaurant menu examples and learn how to stand out from competitors, attract more customers, and boost sales.

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7 Restaurant Menu Examples: How to Design a Menu that Sells

Secret Menu is a celebration of the restaurants that are integral to local communities. 

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Secret Menu Issue 3: Philly Brings Its Own

Unlock the power of restaurant SEO to grow your business. Learn practical tips to optimize your Google Business Profile and attract more customers.

How to Optimize Your Restaurant’s Google Maps Listing

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Improve Restaurant SEO with a Google Business Profile

Learn the essentials of building a restaurant website and create an engaging restaurant front page to attract more customers and grow your business.

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12 Strategies for Building a Restaurant Website 

Discover the essentials of restaurant website design. Learn how to create an engaging online presence that attracts customers and boosts your restaurant's growth.

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How to Create a Restaurant Website Design that Sells

Special occasions and holidays are opportunities for liquor stores to drive more orders with customized alcohol gift delivery.

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14 Alcohol Gift Delivery Ideas to Boost Liquor Sales on Special Occasions

Find out the busiest holidays for food delivery based on DoorDash data, and get tips to prepare your restaurant for Christmas, New Year's, Mother's Day, and more.

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What are the Busiest Days for Restaurant Food Delivery?

Help customers choose the right flower for any gift occasion, and download our free flower card messages to brighten any bouquet.

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A Florist's Guide to Flower Card Messages and Meanings

Learn how to enhance your restaurant’s marketing strategy by taking advantage of national food holidays.

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Restaurant Marketing Strategies for National Food Holidays

This football season, you can score big with fans with these game day food menus and promotional ideas. 

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The Best Football Promo Ideas for Bars and Restaurants

Game Day is a great opportunity to drive takeout sales — whether it’s running a special promotion on tacos or hosting a giveaway.

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Football Game Day Menu Ideas & Promotion Tips

Looking to drum up sales this winter? Use these restaurant marketing tips to attract diners during the colder months. 

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8 Foolproof Tips for Marketing Your Restaurant This Winter

Want to turn first-time guests into regulars? Here are some tips to drive restaurant customer loyalty and keep diners coming back.

Six Ways to Increase Restaurant Customer Loyalty

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6 Ways to Increase Restaurant Customer Loyalty

From grand openings to pop-ups, hosting a community event helps small businesses network and connect with new customers.

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Community Event Ideas for Small Businesses

Find out what we expect consumers to crave on DoorDash this summer and how restaurants can make the most of the season.

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Summer Food Trends: How Restaurants Can Prepare for the Season

Learn how Instagram marketing works for small businesses of all kinds, from restaurants and liquor stores to supermarkets and pet shops.

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A Guide to Instagram Marketing for Small Businesses

These restaurant advertising strategies can help you reach new customers, while also reminding previous guests that it’s time for a visit.


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How to Reach New Customers with Restaurant Advertising

Looking to grow your restaurant’s reach and bring in more revenue? Learn how to get started with direct mail for restaurants.


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10 Ways to Use Direct Mail for Restaurant Marketing

Miami has evolved into a city that’s embracing sustainable dining in creative ways. Here four leaders of this transformation tell us about what they’ve got growing.

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Well Grounded in the Magic City

Positive restaurant reviews help attract new diners — but restaurant review management can be a challenge. Here are some of the best ways to get more reviews for your restaurant.

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Restaurant Review Management: How to Get More Reviews

These creative Mother’s Day dining promotions will help you boost revenue and stand out on one of the busiest restaurant holidays of the year. 

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6 Ways to Increase Mother’s Day Restaurant Sales

Wondering how to get more social media followers for your business? Learn restaurant social media tips to find and engage with guests.

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How to Promote Your Restaurant on Social Media

Learn how TikTok marketing can help restaurants, liquor stores, grocery stores, and other small businesses can reach new customers. 

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United States & Canada

How to Use TikTok for Small Business Marketing

Learn which spring menu items are most popular and how restaurants can make the most of spring holidays.

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Spring Food Trends: How Restaurants Can Prepare for the Season

Boost business from new and regular customers with these Valentine’s Day restaurant ideas, trends, and tips.


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Valentine's Day Restaurant Ideas to Boost February Sales

Discover how the owners of The Red Chickz, Souley Vegan, and Honey’s Kettle use social media to build thriving businesses rooted in authenticity. 


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How to Build an Authentic Restaurant Brand on Social Media

Learn which winter menu items are most popular, how consumer dining behavior shifts during this season, and how restaurants can make the most of the holidays.

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Winter Food Trends: How Restaurants Can Prepare for the Holiday Season

Bakery owners are often thinking about new ways to promote and grow their businesses. Learn how easy it can be with these six strategies.

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How to Increase Bakery Sales and Expand Your Business

Learn which fall menu items are most popular, how consumer dining behavior shifts during this season, and how restaurants can capitalize on fall food trends. 

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Fall Food Trends: How Restaurants Can Prepare Menus for Autumn

Three restaurateurs share how their businesses in Calle Ocho, located in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood, serve their community, preserve Cuban culture, and more.

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How 3 Restaurants Keep Cuban Culture Alive in Calle Ocho

Discover how this healthy fast-casual chain used DoorDash Promotions to increase sales and reach new customers.  


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How Modern Market Increased Order Volume & Size with DoorDash

DoorDash’s top-rated, most reliable local restaurants, where customers can rest assured that their order will be right and delivered fresh. 

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DC Area's Most Loved All Stars 2022

San Francisco's Most Loved All Stars 2022

Houston's Most Loved All Stars 2022

Chicago's Most Loved All Stars 2022

Los Angeles's Most Loved All Stars 2022

DoorDash’s top-rated, most reliable restaurants, where customers can rest assured that their order will be right and delivered fresh. 

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US 100 Most Loved All Stars 2022

New York City's Most Loved All Stars 2022

Seattle's Most Loved All Stars 2022

Discover how this Sydney-based Mediterranean restaurant grew their sales and customer base with DoorDash and Promotions.

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How Manoosh Pizzeria Grew Sales 200% by using DoorDash Promotions 

Wondering how to develop a restaurant brand? Follow these steps to drive awareness and promote your restaurant. 

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Developing a Restaurant Brand: 5 Key Tips

Get ideas for connecting with your customers on the cutest holiday of the year—National Puppy Day.

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How to Celebrate National Puppy Day with Your Customers

Get your business ready for the St. Patrick's Day alcohol sales and delivery rush this year.

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How to Promote and Scale your St. Patrick’s Day Alcohol Sales

Restaurant events and private parties can do wonders to grow profits. Follow these restaurant event ideas to make them memorable and tips for their success.

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Ideas for Restaurant Events to Bring In More Customers

Explore 7 ways to get your flower shop noticed this holiday season — and keep sales growing over time.

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7 Holiday Marketing Ideas for Flower Shops

The restaurant limited time offer (LTO) is an industry staple. When properly executed, customers respond by driving up demand and creating buzz. Here are five key ingredients for your restaurant’s LTO.



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The Art of a Successful Restaurant LTO

Learn how your business can turn over a new leaf with five creative fall marketing tips to boost revenue and drive loyalty ahead of the holiday season.